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The StoneRed project (SR) is a wide-area curiosity retrieval initiative aiming to give universal access to one interesting document per day.

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The Screening Room / The Space Age

Universe

1960 · 28 minutes · Black & white

[FILM: Universe, 1960]

A journey from an observatory in Toronto out through the solar system and into deep space. Stanley Kubrick was so taken with it that he hired one of its special-effects artists — and its narrator, Douglas Rain, became the voice of HAL 9000 in 2001: A Space Odyssey.

Streaming from YouTube, from the producer’s or official distributor’s own account. Watch it there ↗

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COLOUR22 min Apollo 8: Go for TLI1969 · NASA

COLOUR28 min The Eagle Has Landed: The Flight of Apollo 111969 · NASA (National Archives)

COLOUR28 min Apollo 13: Houston, We’ve Got a Problemc. 1970 · NASA

COLOUR28 min Apollo 17: On the Shoulders of Giants1973 · NASA

COLOUR26 min Seeds of Discovery1970 · NASA (Wikimedia Commons)

COLOUR25 min Assignment: Shoot the Moon1967 · NASA (National Archives)

COLOUR29 min Apollo 15: In the Mountains of the Moon1971 · NASA

COLOUR30 min Apollo 16: Nothing So Hidden1972 · NASA

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